American Airlines
AA5053 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5053 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Asheville (AVL). The flight is expected to depart at 5:34 PM and land at 6:35 PM .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 24m early
1h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E49
Arrival Gate
7
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 41m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E57
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA5053 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5053 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Asheville on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 900. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 900
Punctuality (Departure)
36
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
86
%
Late on average
1 minute
Age
9y, 7m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA5053
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA5053 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from DCA at approximately 5:52 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in AVL at 6:51 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ7 | 6:01 PM | 6:59 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ9 | 6:27 PM | 7:32 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ9 | 6:22 PM | 7:21 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ9 | 5:58 PM | 6:59 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ9 | 5:42 PM | 6:42 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ9 | 5:52 PM | 6:51 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Asheville (AVL) | CRJ9 | 5:34 PM | 6:35 PM | Scheduled |
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AA5053 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA5053 is 36% (Late on average 42 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 86% (Late on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
36
%
Late on average
42 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
36
%
30 mins late
45
%
60 mins late
18
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
8
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
86
%
Late on average
1 minute
Early
50
%
On time
36
%
30 mins late
14
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
8
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight aa5053?
Flight aa5053 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:34 PM, arrival 7:15 PM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight aa5053 on time today?
Flight aa5053 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:34 PM, with arrival at 7:15 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight aa5053 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa5053 is scheduled to depart at 5:34 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:34 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight aa5053 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa5053 is scheduled to arrive at 7:15 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:35 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight aa5053?
For flight aa5053, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is E57. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight aa5053 fly?
Flight aa5053 is operated by American Airlines from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Asheville (AVL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour41 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight aa5053?
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If flight aa5053 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa5053 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight aa5053 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight aa5053 has not departed from Washington D.C. (DCA) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:34 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight aa5053?
Flight aa5053 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 900 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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